Mashinsky v. Philadelphia

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Maxey,

Plaintiffs, husband and wife, brought an action in trespass against defendant to recover damages for injuries sustained by the wife when she was struck by a motorcycle operated by 4 policeman in the employ of defendant: j

The accident happened at 10: 30 p. m., April 11, 1936, in Philadelphia, at the intersection of 11th Street, which runs north and south, and Mt. Vernon Street, which runs east and west, both streets being 26 feet wide between curblines. A single set of trolley tracks runs in the middle of 11th Street and only northbound traffic is permitted on it.

The…